Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/dubati

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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/dubati

This Proto-Slavic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Slavic

Etymology

1. From blend of *duplo/*dupľa (“tree hollow”) and *zobati (“to peck”).
2. From Proto-Indo-European *dʰewbʰ- (“deep”). Some descendants are contaminated with *zobati (“to peck”).

Verb

*dubati

1. to peck

   Synonyms: *kľьvati, *zobati

Conjugation

Conjugation of *dubati, *duba, *dubľetь (impf., -a/j-, s-aorist, accent paradigm ?)

Suffix: *-ati

Verbal noun	Infinitive	Supine	L-participle
*dubanьje	*dubati	*dubatъ	*dubalъ

	Participles
Tense	Past	Present
Passive	*dubanъ	*dubľemъ
Active	*dubavъ	*dubľę

	Aorist			Present
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*dubaxъ	*duba	*duba	*dubľǫ	*dubľeši	*dubľetь
Dual	*dubaxově	*dubasta	*dubaste	*dubľevě	*dubľeta	*dubľete
Plural	*dubaxomъ	*dubaste	*dubašę	*dubľemъ	*dubľete	*dubľǫtь
	Imperfect			Imperative
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*dubaaxъ	*dubaaše	*dubaaše	—	*dubľi	*dubľi
Dual	*dubaaxově	*dubaašeta	*dubaašete	*dubľivě	*dubľita	—
Plural	*dubaaxomъ	*dubaašete	*dubaaxǫ	*dubľimъ	*dubľite	—

Conjugation of *dubati, *duba, *dubajetь (impf., -a-, s-aorist, accent paradigm ?)

Suffix: *-ati

Verbal noun	Infinitive	Supine	L-participle
*dubanьje	*dubati	*dubatъ	*dubalъ

	Participles
Tense	Past	Present
Passive	*dubanъ	*dubajemъ
Active	*dubavъ	*dubaję

	Aorist			Present
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*dubaxъ	*duba	*duba	*dubajǫ	*dubaješi	*dubajetь
Dual	*dubaxově	*dubasta	*dubaste	*dubajevě	*dubajeta	*dubajete
Plural	*dubaxomъ	*dubaste	*dubašę	*dubajemъ	*dubajete	*dubajǫtь
	Imperfect			Imperative
Person	1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Singular	*dubaaxъ	*dubaaše	*dubaaše	—	*dubaji	*dubaji
Dual	*dubaaxově	*dubaašeta	*dubaašete	*dubajivě	*dubajita	—
Plural	*dubaaxomъ	*dubaašete	*dubaaxǫ	*dubajimъ	*dubajite	—

See also

• *dьlbati
• *dupiti
• *dъbati
• *dybati

Related terms

Category Proto-Slavic terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *dʰewb- not found

Descendants

• East Slavic:
  • Russian: дю́бать (djúbatʹ)
• West Slavic:
  • Czech: ďubat[1][2][3]
  • Polish: dziobać[4], dzióbać, dziubać
    • → Belarusian: дзю́баць (dzjúbacʹ)[5]
    • → Russian: дзю́бать (dzjúbatʹ) (dialectal)
    • → Ukrainian: дзьобати (dzʹobaty)[6]
  • Slovak: ďubať[7], žďobať, ždobať[8]

References

1. František Št. Kott (1878), “ďobati”, in Česko-německý slovník zvláště grammaticko-fraseologický (in Czech), Prague: Josef Kolář, page 252
2. František Št. Kott (1890), “ďubati”, in Česko-německý slovník zvláště grammaticko-fraseologický (in Czech), Prague: František Šimáček, page 163
3. František Št. Kott (1910), “ďubat”, in Dodatky k Bartošovu Dialektickému slovníku moravskému (in Czech), Prague: Česká akademie císaře Františka Josefa pro vědy, slovesnost a umění, page 19
4. J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1900), “dzióbać”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 1, Warsaw, page 657
5. I. I. Nosovič, editor (1870), “дзюбаць”, in Slovarʹ bělorusskago narěčija (in Russian), volume 1–2, Saint Petersburg: The Imperial Academy of Sciences, page 133
6. Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1985), “дзьобати”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 2 (Д – Копці), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, page 61
7. Štefan Peciar, editor (1959), “ďubať”, in Slovník slovenského jazyka (in Slovak), volume 1, Bratislava: Vydavateľstvo SAV, page 339
8. Štefan Peciar, editor (1965), “žďobať”, in Slovník slovenského jazyka (in Slovak), volume 5, Bratislava: Vydavateľstvo SAV, page 789

• Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1978), “*djubati”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological Dictionary of Slavic Languages] (in Russian), issue 5 (*dělo – *dьržьlь), Moscow: Nauka, page 37